There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Detroit by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Detroit
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Detroit (DTW)plane SYD - DTW
22h 59m$767–2,619Fly to Bishop International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane SYD - FNT
- Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
31h 50m$524–1,832Fly to Windsor Airport
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane SYD - YQG
25h 27m$869–3,021Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane SYD - CLE
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
27h 32m$746–2,465Fly to Fort Wayne International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane SYD - FWA
- Take the bus from Fort Wayne to Detroitbus
26h 6m$567–1,991Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane SYD - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus
28h 20m$549–1,876Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane SYD - CMH
- Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Detroit Bus Stationbus
28h 11m$752–2,577
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Detroit is to fly and bus which costs $500 - $1,900 and takes 31h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Detroit is to fly which takes 22h 59m and costs $750 - $2,700.
The distance between Sydney and Detroit is 9553 miles.
It takes approximately 22h 59m to get from Sydney to Detroit, including transfers.
Detroit is 15h behind Sydney. It is currently 1:21 AM in Sydney and 10:21 AM in Detroit.
There are 456+ hotels available in Detroit.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Detroit, MI, USA?
United Airlines, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Detroit (DTW) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Detroit via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 13m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Detroit via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–3,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bishop International Airport via San Francisco, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Los Angeles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Los Angeles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bishop International Airport via San Francisco, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Detroit via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Los Angeles, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Los Angeles, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Windsor Airport via Vancouver, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Windsor Airport via San Francisco, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Windsor Airport via Los Angeles, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Windsor Airport via Houston, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fort Wayne to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Fort Wayne to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guide








